Intruder: The Rapid7 alternative

Vulnerability management, attack surface monitoring, and reporting and analytics,
in one simple, easy-to-use tool.

Vulnerability management, simplified.

Rapid7 focuses on IT risk compliance for large enterprise companies.

Intruder has everything an organization of any size needs to stay secure in a simple, easy-to-use platform. Scan for vulnerabilities, manage your attack surface, prioritize issues, and maintain a healthy security posture.

Best Rapid7 Alternative | Intruder
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Compliance, simplified.

Audit ready reports with the option to automate sharing scan evidence with compliance partners.

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Vulnerability management

Automate scanning, integrate with existing tools, and get prioritized, actionable insights.

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Reduce your attack surface

Intruder continuously scans your network, kicking off vulnerability scans when it sees a change, an unintentionally exposed service, or an emerging threat.

How Intruder compares to Rapid7

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Easy setup, use and maintenance
Start scanning in under ten minutes.
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Powerful simplicity
Everything you need to stay secure, in one intuitive product.
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Support that doesn’t let you down
Intruder has better support when compared to Rapid7.
Transparent pricing
Pricing that is fair, transparent, and smart.
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Automated compliance
Automate compliance with our native integrations.

Ease of set up, use and maintenance

Intruder is refreshingly easy to set up, use and maintain. On G2, reviewers found Intruder easier to use, set up, and administer when compared with Rapid7.

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Transparent pricing

In contrast to Rapid7 pricing, Intruder offers monthly subscription plans without an annual commitment and is perfect for teams who value transparent, flexible pricing.

With Intruder’s Smart Recon, you only pay for what you scan. Feel safe knowing your digital estate is safe, without the massive cost associated with complex products like Rapid7

Excellent customer support

When comparing customer support, reviewers on G2 much preferred Intruder to Rapid7.

With Intruder, it won't take us "many months to troubleshoot an issue" for you. We'll resolve it there and then, whenever it occurs.

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Simplicity > complexity

If you don't have the time or resources needed to implement a massive enterprise system like Rapid7, Intruder is a highly effective alternative. Get everything you need from a vulnerability management platform without requiring extensive, in-depth knowledge to setup and get going.

Automated compliance

Rapid7 doesn’t currently have any native integrations with compliance partners, like Vanta or Drata.

With Intruder, you can completely automate your vulnerability management compliance. Choose one of our compliance partners (or request we integrate with the tool of your choice), set up the integration and watch scan evidence be sent automatically after.

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What checks does Intruder perform?
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Intruder checks your systems for 75+ web-layer security problems (such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting), 140,000+ infrastructure weaknesses (such as remote code execution flaws), and other security misconfigurations (such as weak encryption configurations, and systems which are unnecessarily exposed). Learn more about what checks we run.

How do emerging threat scans work?
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Intruder’s emerging threat scans check your systems for newly discovered vulnerabilities automatically. This kind of proactive action is essential for businesses that don’t have processes in place to research the latest threats and manually run scans for them. Learn more.

How does Intruder’s continuous penetration testing service work?
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Our team of experienced penetration testers will seek to identify serious weaknesses in your external targets that are undetectable by scanners. Continuous penetration testing is a bolt-on service available to Premium users and is sold and booked by the day. Click here to learn more.

What scanning engine does Intruder use?
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Intruder is powered by industry-leading scanners, including Tenable, Nuclei, OpenVas, and ZAP. Learn more.

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